Conclusion of the panel discussion in the journal Social Sciences Today dedicated to the theory of socio-cultural development of Russian society by Alexander Akhiezer. (see also: http://soar.wichita.edu/dspace/handle/10057/1208

Discussion in Issues in Philosophy, the leading Russian philosophical journal, on the topic of Russian modernization, social evolution, and the place of Russia in human civilization and the world development.

Critical analysis of socio-cultural theory of Aleksandr Akhiezer. The article was written in October, 1992. Published in 1997 in the 1st volume of 2nd edition of Akhiezer's main work "Russia: the critics of its historical ...

The variation of different ecosystems on the terrestrial carbon balance is predicted to be large. We investigated a typical arid region with widespread saline/alkaline soils, and evaluated soil respiration of different ...

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It is generally predicted that global warming will stimulate primary production and lead to more carbon (C) inputs to soil. However, many studies have found that soil C does not necessarily increase with increased plant ...